The production of new brain cells is known as
a. neural induction.
b. depolarization.
c. neural resiliency.
d. neurogenesis.
D
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The chapter on physical health included a graph that showed the gender comparisons in life expectancy. According to this graph,
a. the US data show much greater gender differences for Black individuals than for White individuals. b. the Canadian data show much greater gender differences than the United States. c. both men and women in Canada have much greater longevity than men and women in the United States. d. both the US data and the Canadian data show somewhat greater life expectancy for women than for men.
Which does NOT bring people to seek medical help for symptoms?
a. symptoms are highly invisible b. symptoms are new and different c. symptoms are familiar and serious d. symptoms are limiting social interactions e. other people are supportive of the individual's help-seeking
Emma experienced economic hardships more than Lourdes. According to the research about impulse gratification, who of the two would more likely be more impulsive?
A. Emma B. Lourdes C. both Emma and Lourdes D. there is no relationship between impulse gratification and economic hardships
Which of the following statements is true of the information-processing capabilities of children in the middle years?
A) Memory function in middle childhood is undeveloped and shows qualitative improvement only during early adolescence. B) As children's knowledge of concepts advances, the storehouse of their long-term memory becomes less organized according to categories. C) Concrete-operational children use rote learning only when someone forces them to do so. D) Concrete-operational children can attend to multiple aspects of a problem at once, permitting them to conserve number and volume.